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Citistar 2 Ampoule Of 2ml Injection

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2ml Injection in Ampoule
MRP 168.60
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Citistar 250 MG/ML Description

Citistar Injection is used to treat disturbance of consciousness that occurs due to head injuries, brain operation and damage to brain tissues (stroke) caused due to reduced blood and oxygen supply t

o the brain. Citistar Injection contains citicoline as the main ingredient that repairs nerve damage and increases the ability of the nerves to transmit and receive information. This Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse in the hospital. Citistar Injection is to be used in adults only.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCiticoline(250.0 Mg/Ml)
UsesDisturbance of consciousness
Side effectsNausea, rashes, feeling of warmth, numbness, sleeplessness
TherapyCEREBRO PROTECTIVE
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uses

Uses of Citistar 250 MG/ML

Citistar Injection is used for the treatment of disturbances of consciousness that occurs due to head injuries, brain operation and damage to brain tissues (stroke).
contraindications

Contraindications of Citistar 250 MG/ML

  • If you are allergic to citicoline or any other ingredient of Citistar Injection.
  • If you have increased muscle spasms and rigidity.
sideEffects

Side effects of Citistar 250 MG/ML

  • Nausea
  • Rashes
  • Feeling of warmth
  • Numbness
  • Sleeplessness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Citistar 250 MG/ML

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Citistar Injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Citistar Injection during pregnancy. This Injection should not be used in pregnant women unless recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Citistar Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
There is no information available if Citistar Injection passes into the human breastmilk. This Injection should only be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Citistar Injection?
A:
There is limited information available on the effect of Citistar Injection on the ability to drive. If you experience any symptoms which may alter your consciousness, it is suggested that you do not drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Citistar Injection?
A:
Alcohol should not be consumed while taking Citistar Injection and should be avoided.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have or had a history of epilepsy (fits).
  • You have parkinson's disease (nervous system disorder that gradually affects movement) or trimethylaminuria (a condition where the breath, sweat, urine and vaginal fluids have an unpleasant, fishy sme...
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  • You have any liver or kidney disease.
  • You have a planned surgery soon.
  • You drink alcohol or alcoholic beverages regularly.
  • You are taking oral contraceptives.
  • You develop symptoms like nausea, vomiting, excessive flow of saliva, diarrhoea, constipation, dizziness, headache, sweating or inability to sleep.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Citistar 250 MG/ML

How Does It Work?

Citistar Injection protects the nerves in the brain in various ways. It helps to repair the damage caused to the nerves by increasing the production of a substance called phosphatidylcholine. Citistar...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Citistar 250 MG/ML

  • Citistar Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
  • Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
interactions

Interactions of Citistar 250 MG/ML

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Citistar Injection works or Citistar Injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Care should be taken when Citistar Injection is given along with levodopa as this may increase the effect of levodopa in the body.
  • Citistar Injection must not be used along with oral contraceptives (like meclofenoxate).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Citistar 250 MG/ML

  • Store at a temperature below 25°C protected from light.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Citistar 250 MG/ML

Overdose

Citistar Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse and hence, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that a dose of this Injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the Injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediate...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How will Citistar Injection be given to me?

A: Citistar Injection can be given directly into the vein as an intravenous Injection or deep into the muscles as an intramuscular Injection. Your doctor or nurse will determine the best possible method to administer this Injection to you according to your age and condition.

Q: How long is the usual course of medication of Citistar Injection?

A: Your doctor will decide the duration for which you will have to take Citistar Injection depending on your condition, improvement in signs and symptoms and other associated conditions.

Q: Is Citistar Injection effective in stroke?

A: Yes, Citistar Injection is effective in treating the nerve damage caused due to stroke.
Product Details
Brand
CITISTAR
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/03/2024
Last Updated on: 25 Apr 2022 | 08:05 PM (IST)

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